Current Affairs Quiz 24 November 2019
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Question 1:____________ won the Davis Cup 2019 title (Tennis) defeating Canada in the final by 2–0.
A. Spain
B. Serbia
C. Germany
D. USA
Answer and Explanation
Spain won the Davis Cup 2019 title (Tennis) defeating Canada in the final by 2–0.
Question 2:Lieutenant Shivangi has become the first-ever woman pilot for Indian Navy.
A. Lieutenant Shivani
B. Lieutenant Shivangi
C. Lieutenant Shubhangi
D. Lieutenant Shubhi
Answer and Explanation
Lieutenant Shivangi has become the first-ever woman pilot for Navy.
Question 3:Which is the top-ranked state under the Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2019 awards?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Gujarat
C. Kerala
D. Odisha
Answer and Explanation
Top-ranked state: Tamil Nadu || Top-ranked district: Peddapalli of Telangana || State with the maximum citizen participation: Uttar Pradesh.
Question 4:The Supreme Commander of Indian Armed Forces, President Ram Nath Kovind awarded President’s Colour to Indian Naval Academy (INA)____________.
A. Kerala
B. Telangana
C. Maharashtra
D. Gujarat
Answer and Explanation
The Supreme Commander of Indian Armed Forces, President Ram Nath Kovind awarded President’s Colour to Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala at Kochi, Kerala.
Question 5:National Cadet Corps observed its 71st Raising Day on 24 November. Who is the Director General of National Cadet Corps?
A. Ashish Deewan
B. Rajiv Chopra
C. Ashish Ranjan
D. Rajeev Chopra
Answer and Explanation
Motto: Unity and discipline || Director General: Lt Gen Rajeev Chopra || Founder: Government of the United Kingdom || Founded: 16 April 1948 || Headquarters location: New Delhi || Role: Student Uniformed Group
Question 6:Swedish Climate Activist _____________ was awarded International Children’s Peace Prize by the Dutch Kids Right Organization.
A. Beata Thunberg
B. Malena Ernman
C. Greta Thunberg
D. Svante Thunberg
Answer and Explanation
Swedish Climate Activist Greta Thunberg was awarded International Children’s Peace Prize by the Dutch Kids Right Organization.
Question 7:_______________ has named ‘Climate Emergency’ as its 2019 Word of the Year.
A. Cambridge Dictionary
B. Collins English Dictionary
C. Oxford Dictionary
D. Longman Dictionary
Answer and Explanation
Oxford Dictionary has named ‘Climate Emergency’ as its 2019 Word of the Year.
Question 8:Where is the headquarter of National Investigation Agency?
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Hyderabad
D. Pune
Answer and Explanation
Agency executive: YC Modi, IPS, Director General || General nature: Federal law enforcement || Headquarters: New Delhi || Elected officer responsible: Amit Shah, Minister of Home Affairs || Founder: Radha Vinod Raju || The National Investigation Agency is a central agency established by the Indian Government to combat terror in India. It acts as the Central Counter Terrorism Law Enforcement Agency. The agency is empowered to deal with terror related crimes across states without special permission from the states.
Question 9:_______________ has installed first of its kind high-end Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) Machine named ‘Third Umpire’.
A. Kolkata
B. Mumbai
C. New Delhi
D. Chennai
Answer and Explanation
Kolkata has installed first of its kind high-end Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) Machine named ‘Third Umpire’.
Question 10:______________ has superseded DHFL board to initiate the process of resolution of the company under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy rules.
A. NHB
B. RBI
C. NABARD
D. SEBI
Answer and Explanation
RBI has superseded DHFL board to initiate the process of resolution of the company under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy rules.
Daily Current Affairs: 24 November
